Father Christmas may be rappelling down your chimney on Christmas Day, with a copy of Rainbow Six Siege in hand to give to all those boys and girls who always dreamed of becoming a member of a counter-terrorism unit. Siege is not your average twitch shooter mind you, as going…

As we approach the end of Smash 4’s developmental life cycle and have had just over a year with the game, I think it is a good a time as any to have a look back over this year and just take stock of all the changes we’ve seen, as…

In a miraculous Direct which has caused any equal amount of salt and excitement, the final two characters for Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS are Corrin from the new Fire Emblem Fates and Bayonetta from the Bayonetta series. Very similar to how Roy was revealed in the…

The hype train is fuelled with hundreds of Shovel Knight amiibo and it’s on course for its final destination, so let’s speculate on 5 things to expect from tomorrow’s final Direct dedicated to Super Smash Bros for Wii U and 3DS. This list will be a mix of pretty standard…

During the finals of the King of the Iron Fist tournament for Tekken 7 in Japan, Harada and co sprung a mysterious trailer for the latest installment of Bandai Namco's seminal fighting game. Along with announcing Tekken 7's new subtitle, Fated Retribution, it has been revealed that Akuma from the…

This information must have all been declassified by the XCOM project as a ton of new information has just dropped about XCOM 2, the sequel to Firaxis' incredibly successful reboot of XCOM back in 2012. We have received a new trailer for the game, showing off lots of combat footage,…

We seem to be coming to the end of the developmental road for Sm4sh, as Nintendo have announced that the last dedicated Smash Bros Direct will air at 10pm on Tuesday 15th. This Direct will be headed up by Mr Sakurai himself and will detail Cloud and more, according to…

Oh boy, Level 5 are bringing us a corker. As a sequel to PS3's Ni No Kuni, Level 5 have today revealed that a sequel called Ni No Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom. This sequel has you playing as the boy king Evan, who must fight to save his kingdom of…

Now, I wonder what the premise of this game could be? Announced at PSX 2015 and by new studio No Goblin, 100ft Robot Golf is a game where the title needs no explaining. You play as a 100ft robot, playing golf across cities, the Moon and various other ridiculous locales.…

Revealed at this year's Tokyo Games Show and seeming like a great mix between Dark Souls and Onimusha, we got to see more gameplay footage of Team Ninja and Tecmo Koei's Nioh. In the gameplay trailer, we got a good look at the combat system, seeing the white haired samurai…

During the third party section of the Playstation Experience keynote, indie developer Klei has revealed that they are bringing both Invisible Inc and Don't Starve Together to PS4 in 2016. Both games will debut first on consoles on PS4 so get your Klei fix soon. Invisible Inc is one of…

The final fighter for Street Fighter V has finally been revealed with no previous leaks! This final fighter is called F.A.N.G, a mysterious combatant who seems to be one part Jiangshi and other part Thin Man from XCOM. As the second in command for Shadaloo and a professional assassin, F.A.N.G…

Revealed during Sony's keynote address at the Playstation Experience 2015, we got some juicy new footage of the FF7 remake, complete with a look at the new battle system. The trailer shown at the conference showed the very beginning base assault, along with some cutscenes and a little look at…

2015 has been the year of the great big sandbox. We’ve had The Witcher 3, Phantom Pain, Fallout 4, Mad Max, Assassin’s Creed Syndicate and to round a year of fast travelling, endlessly repeating quests and universally weak plot lines, we have Just Cause 3. Just Cause 2 was held…

In a leaked trailer which was supposed to be shown off during tonight's Game Awards in Los Angeles, the 4 new fighters of Kombat Pack 2 have been revealed to the public. The characters are Leatherface from the Texas Chainsaw Massacre series, Bo Rai Cho the drunken master, a cyborg…

In an announcement that came to the shock of many, the highly successful Brawl mod Project M, has ceased development according to a statement released on their official website this morning. A reason for the halting of the development is not quite clear. Some of the PM developers have gone…

After a lengthy competition to decide which fan video would become the official launch trailer for Just Cause 3, Square Enix have today announced the winner of the contest, ahead of tomorrow's launch. The trailer by CoolTwinSkittles titled 'Explosive Rap Trailer' has won its place as the video to signal…

Following the overwhelming success of EGX 2015, Gamer Network have decided to have EGX 2016 back at the NEC in Birmingham, between September the 22nd to the 25th. They've taken into account much of the feedback from this year's event, including queue times for games and the fact that some…

A new update and some new DLC is coming for Amplitude's roguelike set within their Endless universe, Dungeon of the Endless. The free update features designs by Amplitude’s own Games2Gether community including three new monsters, a new hero and a living, organic spaceship. Also present is controller support and an…

If you have been keeping abreast of anything to do with indie games over the past month or so, you'll know about the ongoing Indiegogo campaign that is being helmed by Lab Zero for their new action RPG, Indivisible. We covered the announcement of the Indiegogo back when the campaign…

XCOM’s revival in 2012 served as a welcome return, as well as a great introduction to the genre of tactical RPGs. With XCOM 2 on the way in 2016, I’m sure many are chomping at the keyboard for their next dosage of turn-based squad combat. While it may be a…